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The Contender

by: Sam Newfield

Publication date: 1944

Usage: Public Domain

Topics: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport

Publisher: S & N Productions Inc.

Item Size: 1.1G

Widower Gary Farrell can't afford, on his $45-weekly salary as a truck driver, to send his young son, Mickey, to a high-priced military school and decides to enter heavyweight-boxing tournament in an effort to win the $500 prize money.

Addeddate: 2008-05-10 12:18:15

Color: black & white

Director: Sam Newfield

Identifier: the_contender_ipod

Run time: 01:02:16

Sound: sound

Year: 1944

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Reviewer: Dr Feel Rotten - - March 5, 2011
Subject: I'll be the wet rag here

Crabbe was lousy in this. His acting was shoddy at best. He must have spent a grand total of 15 minutes reading his lines before the shoot and the kid ...

Reviewer: Pumpelly - - March 4, 2011
Subject: Sam The Bartender & Jack Bailey

The actor who plays Biff, is Glenn Strange, who played Sam the bartender on Gunsmoke! for many years, in which he uttered lines nothing more challenging ...

Reviewer: Dinkytown - - October 6, 2009
Subject: Beefcake and broads

If you can get past the oh-so-annoying child actor, you'll find this a predictable but enjoyable account of a prizefighter who, spoiled by success, loses ...

Reviewer: lurchthing - - May 24, 2008
Subject: good

this movie left me with a smile very well done

Reviewer: flickfdude - - May 17, 2008
Subject: worth the watching

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